Higher education expo showcases State’s research initiatives

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Teachers from St. Xavier's College for Women, Aluva, displaying creation  enactment    portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Chief Minister  Pinarayi Vijayan prepared utilizing chromogenic bacteria connected  petri dishes filled with Agar astatine  their stall arsenic  portion  of the National Research Conference and Higher Education Expo held astatine  Government College for Women successful  Thiruvananthapuram connected  Monday.

Teachers from St. Xavier's College for Women, Aluva, displaying creation enactment portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan prepared utilizing chromogenic bacteria connected petri dishes filled with Agar astatine their stall arsenic portion of the National Research Conference and Higher Education Expo held astatine Government College for Women successful Thiruvananthapuram connected Monday. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN

The Kerala Higher Education Expo 2026, being held arsenic portion of the National Research Conference astatine the Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, is showcasing cutting-edge probe initiatives and innovations from implicit 50 institutions crossed the State.

The accumulation highlights the applicable applications of world probe successful divers fields, ranging from neurodegeneration and marine sciences to integer technologies and sustainable agriculture.

Among the salient participants is the Centre of Excellence successful Neurodegeneration and Brain Health (CENABH) astatine Cochin University of Science and Technology. Recently awarded the Best Stall Award astatine the Kerala Science Congress, the centre is presenting its probe connected encephalon disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.

Digital University Kerala is exhibiting developments successful artificial intelligence, blockchain and cybersecurity, with a absorption connected applications for nationalist governance and societal welfare. The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has centred its displays connected sustainable marine assets absorption and seaweed-based worth chains, up of the International Seaweed Symposium scheduled to beryllium held astatine the assemblage successful March.

Kerala Agricultural University is showcasing implicit 350 improved harvest varieties on with climate-resilient farming technologies. The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) and Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (KELTRON) person acceptable up stalls featuring abstraction technologies and indigenous electronics, including postulation absorption systems and connection hardware.

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram, is presenting a scope of probe projects, from eco-optics to biodiversity studies.

The expo is unfastened to the public, and provides a level for students and aspiring researchers to interact with scientists and research probe vocation opportunities.

Published - February 09, 2026 09:12 p.m. IST

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